Physician/Psychiatrist - Adult Outpatient

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

REQUIREMENTS

• Doctor of Medicine or Osteopathy required

• Pennsylvania Medical License; Board certified or eligible in Psychiatry

• Experience with Psychiatric Services to adults with serious mental illness and substance use disorders

• Valid Drivers' License required.

• ACT 33/34/73 clearances

• Pre-employment drug screening

SCHEDULE:

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

GREAT BENEFIT PACKAGE: (Benefits start Day 1 of employment)

• 403B with employer match

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Medical, Dental, Vision

• Life Insurance

• Paid Holidays

Plus more………

ABOUT THE ROLE: Direct Service to Consumers.

Assume quality of care for all people served. Adheres to the highest standards of medical practice, ethics, and professionalism at all times. Provide emergency and crisis intervention during routine working hours.

Provide on-call coverage during non-routine hours (as agreed upon) Assist the Medical Director and Practice Manager in establishing medical policies, quality improvement procedures, evaluating current practices, policies and procedures. Recommend changes in all clinical areas, and/or in general areas to improve the person served flow, medical records, billing practices, and appointment practices. Assist the Medical Director and Practice Manager in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs for Employer, persons served, and clinical staff.

Maintain an affiliation with professional groups, medical associations, and medical organizations. Other duties as required by the funding agencies to carry out contractual agreements and/or as established by Employer Management and Board of Directors; including but not limited to becoming familiar with the Federal and State rules, regulations, and practices in a community family and behavioral health centers and becoming familiar with Federal and State Health care program requirements and assist in carrying out these programs. Review reports of incidents and accidents occurring on the Organization's premises which pose a potential danger for consumers, visitors, or employees of the Organization. Other services within the general scope of this Agreement as reasonably requested by the Medical Director and/or the Practice Manager.

Collaboration with Others: Provide clinical supervision and consultation to treatment teams. Provide education to the staff about relevant clinical issues in both formal and informal settings.

Participate in administrative duties as assigned, including but not limited to serving, as needed, as an ad-hoc member of appropriate committees (Risk, Pharmacy, Utilization Review, etc.) and such other committees as the Organization may designate from time to time.

Communicate appropriately, following confidentiality guidelines, with internal and external providers to ensure quality and continuity of care.

Documentation: Medical record documentation will be in compliance with policies and procedures.

Maintain a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Physician license and a controlled substances registration with the Drug Enforcement Administration. Abide by the credentialing and re-credentialing policy. Maintain participation in Medicare, Medicaid, and other third-party payer programs as required by administration.

ABOUT PITTSBURGH MERCY: We're a community-based health and human services organization using person-centered care to treat our area's most vulnerable populations. We work with individuals and families in settings that are safe and familiar to them, and view them as equal partners when planning, developing, and monitoring care.

Our mission is to be a compassionate, transforming presence within our communities. We reach out to offer help - and hope - to people who are experiencing:

Mental illness and substance abuse

Physical health needs

Intellectual disabilities

Traumatic events or circumstances, including homelessness + abuse

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do.

Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve.

Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.